Irish Man blames Sliema local council for broken leg
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
An Irish man on holiday in Malta has filed a judicial protest against Sliema local council after he fell and broke his leg when the pavement he was walking on gave way....
Foreign Minister To meet Iraqi Prime Minister in Brussels
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Foreign Minister Michael Frendo will be taking part in talks in the European Union Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels today and will also meet the new Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi....
Dutch Diver dies at Freeport
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A Dutch diver met a gruesome death yesterday morning after he was sucked into one of the moving propellers of the Verlaine, a merchant ship he was inspecting at the Malta Freeport....
Giving Gozo A breath of fresh air
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Labour Party, as the largest political party in Malta, is inviting Gozitans to help the party draw up initiatives to give Gozo the deserved push, Labour leader Alfred Sant said on Saturday....
Welcome To the post-human age
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Imagine jacking an electronic device directly into to your nervous system and as a result being able to control a bionic arm directly from your brain thousands of miles away. Or even imagine finding your way around a room, blindfolded using ultrasoni...
Handbook On human resource management
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
An 84-page handbook, written specifically for the Maltese tourism industry to help implement and enhance good human resource management, was presented to Tourism and Culture Minister Francis Zammit Dimech yesterday....
UHM Orders industrial action at St Luke’s Dentistry Department
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Union Haddiema Maghqudin Health Services Section has issued a directive instructing its members working in the dentistry department of St Luke’s Hospital not to wear their uniform cloak, in order to make the heat in the department more bearable....
Two Became mothers aged 14 in 1st quarter of 2004
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Two 14-year-olds gave birth in the first quarter of this year – identical to the figures for 2003 – according to the National Obstetrics Report....
Odds n ends
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
n The drug problem is one that should be taken care of. In particular, there are several open areas, including public gardens, where there is abuse. What is even more worrying is that several used syringes are left lying on the ground in places acces...
A Chef for all seasons
Monday, 12 July 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Imagine having to cater for a wedding, a hotel full of guests plus a number of different outlets. It’s all part of a day’s work for Stephen Gatt, the executive chef at the Westin Dragonara Resort. Interview by Josanne Cassar...